Works for me: oracle@dvlpq1 [/home/admin/oracle]sqlplus "/ as sysdba" SQL*Plus: Release 10.1.0.2.0 - Production on Wed Jul 28 11:03:41 2004 Copyright (c) 1982, 2004, Oracle. All rights reserved. Connected to: Oracle Database 10g Enterprise Edition Release 10.1.0.2.0 - 64bit Production With the Partitioning, OLAP and Data Mining options SQL> set long 10000 SQL> select text from dba_views where view_name =3D 'DBA_FEATURE_USAGE_STATISTICS'; TEXT ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- select samp.dbid, fu.name, samp.version, detected_usages, total_samples, decode(to_char(last_usage_date, 'MM/DD/YYYY, HH:MI:SS'), NULL, 'FALSE', to_char(last_sample_date, 'MM/DD/YYYY, HH:MI:SS'), 'TRUE', 'FALSE') currently_used, first_usage_date, last_usage_date, aux_count, feature_info, last_sample_date, last_sample_period, sample_interval, mt.description from wri$_dbu_usage_sample samp, wri$_dbu_feature_usage fu, wri$_dbu_feature_metadata mt where TEXT ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -------- samp.dbid =3D fu.dbid and samp.version =3D fu.version and fu.name =3D mt.name and fu.name not like '_DBFUS_TEST%' and /* filter out test features */ bitand(mt.usg_det_method, 4) !=3D 4 /* filter out disabled = features */ -Mark -- Mark J. Bobak Oracle DBA ProQuest Company Ann Arbor, MI "On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], "Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." -- Charles Babbage (1791-1871) -----Original Message----- From: oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:oracle-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jared Still Sent: Wednesday, July 28, 2004 10:57 AM To: Oracle-L Freelists Subject: RE: AWR Licensing On Wed, 2004-07-28 at 01:58, Tony Jambu wrote: > The underlying objects, programs and views are created by default in 10g. If you access any of the following views:=20 > The V$ACTIVE_SESSION_HISTORY dynamic performance view=20 > All data dictionary views beginning with the prefix DBA_HIST_* along with their underlying tables. > and others mentioned in the link above, you are required to purchase the optional EM packs. =20 >=20 > Basically big brother is auditing _all_ the features you are accessing! >=20 >=20 Initial tests seem to indicate that merely querying the views does not increment the counters in DBA_FEATURE_USAGE_STATISTICS. Interestingly enough as well, a query of dba_views doesn't reveal the underlying tables of DBA_FEATURE_USAGE_STATISTICS. Jared ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html ----------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- Please see the official ORACLE-L FAQ: http://www.orafaq.com ---------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe send email to: oracle-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx put 'unsubscribe' in the subject line. -- Archives are at //www.freelists.org/archives/oracle-l/ FAQ is at //www.freelists.org/help/fom-serve/cache/1.html -----------------------------------------------------------------